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Newcastle upon Tyne to Gateshead from $2: 4 ways by bus, train, flight or car

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Newcastle upon Tyne, United Kingdom
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Gateshead, United Kingdom

How to Get from Newcastle upon Tyne to Gateshead: Cheapest, Fastest and Best Way

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$2 by busBest price
1.1 kmDistance
2m Fastest

Compare Train, Bus, Flight, and Driving Options

Get detailed, step-by-step directions below for your trip from Newcastle upon Tyne to Gateshead with 1Map travel planner. Easily compare ticket prices, explore various transport options, and find the best routes for a seamless and cost-effective travel experience.

Company
Nexus
Subway
Average Duration
4m
Estimated price
$2-5
Recommended
Company
Go North East
Bus
Average Duration
6m
Estimated price
$2-4
Cheapest
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Distance: 1.1 km
Duration: 2m

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N/A
Drive
Average Duration
20m
Estimated price
$0-0
Company
various
Taxi
Average Duration
2m
Estimated price
$6-8
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Traveling From Newcastle upon Tyne to Gateshead

Your journey from Newcastle upon Tyne to Gateshead reveals a blend of iconic urban vibrancy and serene riverside charm, offering a remarkable contrast between the lively cultural scene and the peaceful waterfront atmosphere.

Best Neighbourhoods in Gateshead

Gateshead offers diverse neighborhoods, each with distinct characteristics and attractions.

The Quays
• Stunning views of the Tyne Bridge
• Home to the iconic Sage Gateshead
Saltwell
• Features the beautiful Saltwell Park
• Family-friendly atmosphere with local cafes
Bensham
• Rich in cultural diversity
• Close to historic sites and eateries

Best Times To Visit Gateshead's Attractions

Timing your visits to Gateshead's attractions can greatly enhance your experience.

Sage Gateshead
Visit on weekdays during the late morning for fewer crowds and a more relaxed atmosphere.
Gateshead Millennium Bridge
Early mornings or late evenings provide stunning views and quiet picture opportunities.
Saltwell Park
Weekdays are best for enjoying the park's beauty without large crowds.

Gateshead Weather: What to Expect Year-Round

Gateshead experiences a temperate maritime climate, with mild summers and cool, damp winters, making spring and early autumn ideal times to explore. The changing weather can influence your travel adventures, so packing layers and being ready for rain will enhance your visit.

Dining Recommendation in Gateshead

For a distinctive culinary experience, try the traditional British fare at The Red Kite, where seasonal local ingredients burst with flavor in every dish. Unlike the bustling eateries of Newcastle upon Tyne, this restaurant offers a cozy ambiance that allows you to savor each bite while enjoying views of the surrounding countryside.

Newcastle upon Tyne - Gateshead operators

Explore transport companies operating between Newcastle upon Tyne and Gateshead, with prices starting at . These companies offer competitive pricing, flexible schedules, and comfortable travel experiences.

Train Show train routes
Contact phone
0191 203 3199
Website
https://www.nexus.org.uk/

Train from Monument to Gateshead

Average Duration
4m
Estimated price
$2-5
Bus Show bus routes
Contact phone
0191 420 50 50
Website
https://www.gonortheast.co.uk/

Bus from High Level Bridge North End to Gateshead Interchange

Average Duration
6m
Estimated price
$2-4
Website
https://www.stagecoachbus.com/

Bus from Monument Pilgrim Street to High Street - Swan Street

Average Duration
5m
Estimated price
$2-4
Contact phone
0344 800 4411
Website
https://www.arrivabus.co.uk/

Bus from High Level Bridge North End to Gateshead Interchange

Average Duration
5m
Estimated price
$3-3
Taxi
Contact phone
+44 191 6380638
Website
https://premiertaxisnewcastle.co.uk

Taxi from Newcastle upon Tyne to Gateshead

Average Duration
2m
Estimated price
$6-8
Contact phone
+44 191 222 1 888
Website
https://noda-taxis.co.uk

Taxi from Newcastle upon Tyne to Gateshead

Average Duration
2m
Estimated price
$6-8
Contact phone
+44 191 298 5050
Website
https://budget-taxis-newcastle.co.uk

Taxi from Newcastle upon Tyne to Gateshead

Average Duration
2m
Estimated price
$6-8

Newcastle upon Tyne to Gateshead: Overview of Bus, Train, Flight, and Car Trips

Traveling between Newcastle upon Tyne and Gateshead offers a variety of convenient options to suit your preferences, schedule, and budget. Whether you prioritize affordability, speed, or comfort, you’re sure to find the perfect way to travel without compromising on quality or convenience.

🚆 Hop on a direct train departing from Monument in Newcastle upon Tyne to Gateshead run every 10 minutes, making it a convenient and quick journey of approximately 4 minutes. 🌉 Enjoy a brief 4.6 km route from Newcastle upon Tyne to Gateshead that takes just 6 minutes by train. Alternatively, opt for the 2.1 km route which is a short 9-minute ride to Gateshead from Newcastle upon Tyne. 🔍 For a slightly longer but still efficient journey, choose the 3.7 km route that will get you from Newcastle upon Tyne to Gateshead in just 5 minutes by train. Whichever route you select, you'll arrive at Gateshead station, operated by Nexus.
Departure Point
Monument station
Arrival Point
Gateshead station
🚌 Traveling from Newcastle upon Tyne to Gateshead by bus is a quick and convenient journey. The direct bus service operated by Go North East only takes approximately 6 minutes to reach Gateshead Interchange. 🚌 Whether you choose Route 1 for a quick 3.1 km trip or Route 4 for a longer 10.3 km journey, the bus service offers a cost-effective and efficient way to travel between Newcastle upon Tyne and Gateshead.
Departure Point
High Level Bridge North End station
Arrival Point
Gateshead Interchange station
Useful tips for bus travellers
• Arrive at High Level Bridge North End at least 5-10 minutes early to ensure you catch your bus; they depart every five minutes and can get busy during peak hours.
• After you arrive at Gateshead Interchange, take a moment to review the station maps available in the concourse to familiarize yourself with platform locations and any onward connections.
• Make sure to check the Go North East website for real-time bus schedules and ticket options, as well as any service updates that may affect your journey: Go North East.

Trips from Newcastle upon Tyne